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Jacob Brix is Program Manager for AAU's Executive MBA and Professor of Innovation and Management. His research focuses on how public and private organizations can learn to balance between exploration and exploitation in their search for strategic innovation. In 2024-2026 he holds a 20% professorship in public management and co-production at the Norwegian University of Science & Technology in Trondheim.
External positions
Professor i Offentlig Ledelse & Samskabelse (20% stilling), Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Apr 2024 → Dec 2026
Keywords
- Management and Organization
- Innovation Management
- Strategic Innovation
- Radical Innovation
- Exploration & Exploitation
- Ambidexterity
- Ambidextrous organizations
- Organizational learning
- Public administration and organisation
- Co-production
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Projects
- 4 Finished
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PUBLIC VALUE: Utvikling av nye former for ledelse av fellesskapsverdi i samskapingens tidsalder og i en kommunal sektor i endring,
Brix, J. (CoI)
12/05/2022 → 21/09/2022
Project: Research
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Pædagogers Forandringsrejser
Jensen, J. B. (PI), Brix, J. (PI) & Jakobsen, J. K. S. (PI)
01/10/2020 → 30/06/2022
Project: Research
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Trivsel i hverdagslivet gennem styrket tværfagligt samarbejde
Jensen, J. B. (PI), Brix, J. (PI) & Studstrup, J. (PI)
01/09/2018 → 31/12/2019
Project: Research
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Digital Disruption Consortium
Rosenstand, C. A. G. F. (PI), Nielsen, K. (CoI), Otrel-Cass, K. (CoI), Gertsen, F. (CoI), Haase, L. M. (CoI), Tollestrup, C. (CoI), Brunø, T. D. (CoI), Nielsen, C. (CoI), Thomsen, P. (CoI), Lund, M. (CoI), Kristiansen, K. B. (CoI), Ploug, T. (CoI), Gudiksen, S. K. (CoI), Andersen, J. G. (CoI), Lassen, A. H. (CoI), Jensen, J. F. (CoI), Haslam, C. R. (CoI), Vistisen, P. (CoI), Johansen, S. S. (CoI), Brix, J. (CoI), Kjeldskov, J. (CoI), Sarangi, S. K. (CoI) & Kristiansen, J. N. (CoI)
01/06/2017 → 01/05/2019
Project: Research
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Nu glemte vi innovationen igen... Grundbog i innovationskultur
Brix, J., 10 Jun 2024, 1 ed. DJØF Forlag. 132 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Research › peer-review
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HVA VET VI OM LEDELSE AV KOMMUNER SOM SAMSKAPER? Oppsummering av vesentlige temaer fra forskning og praksis
Brix, J., von Heimburg, D., Friis, O. U., Ness, O., Hofstad, H., Vedeld, T., Højberg, N. & Aasen, T. M., 24 Oct 2024, NTNU Wellfare, Trondheim: NTNU. 83 p. (IPL Rapportserie, Vol. 13).Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research › peer-review
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Co-Strategizing: Finding pathways to a green transition in local governments
Friis, O., Brix, J. & Koch, C., 20 Apr 2026, p. 1. 17 p.Research output: Contribution to conference without publisher/journal › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review
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Mission Impact as a Pas de Deux between Technology and Society: Introducing the Mission Readiness Level (MiREL) framework
Munk, A. N., Lukassen, N. B., Friis, O. & Brix, J., May 2026, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Contribution to conference without publisher/journal › Paper without publisher/journal › Research › peer-review
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New Nordic Noir or Bright Future Ahead? An Empirical Bricolage of a New Management Model
Brix, J., von Heimburg, D., Ness, O. & Friis, O., Apr 2026, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Contribution to conference without publisher/journal › Paper without publisher/journal › Research › peer-review
Prizes
Activities
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Universidade de São Paulo (External organisation)
Brix, J. (Member)
25 Feb 2026Activity: Memberships › Membership of review committee
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University of South-Eastern Norway (External organisation)
Brix, J. (Member)
24 Feb 2026Activity: Memberships › Membership of review committee
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Den nye ledelsesmodel for samskabende kommuner - foreløbige fund fra projekt SAMVERDI
Brix, J. (Speaker)
Jan 2026Activity: Talks and presentations › Talks and presentations in private or public companies
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Anqor Consulting A/S (External organisation)
Brix, J. (Member)
10 Sept 2025 → …Activity: Memberships › Membership of committees, commissions, boards, councils, associations, organisations, or similar
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Opbygning af Innovationskultur
Brix, J. (Lecturer)
9 Sept 2025Activity: Talks and presentations › Talks and presentations in private or public companies
Press/Media
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Mission-Oriented Research as a Strategic Innovation Management Advance
Barbosa, A. P. P. L., Brix, J., Salerno, M. S. & O'Connor, G. C.
29/01/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Forskere: Almen praksis skal med fra start, hvis sundhedsreformen skal lykkes
25/06/2026
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Debat: Send kommuner og forskere på en fælles mission
14/04/2025
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Hva vet vi om ledelse som samskaper?
Aasen, T. M., Brix, J., von Heimburg, D., Ness, O., Hofstad, H. & Vedeld, T.
20/12/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media